Thank You for supporting Equalize Startups!

On behalf of Equalize Startups, thank you for your generous contribution.

Your support helps us empower women innovators and startup founders by providing mentorship, resources, and opportunities to bring groundbreaking ideas to market.

Required Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Acknowledgment Information:

  • Please retain this letter for your tax records along with the receipt you received from PayPal when you made your donation.
  • Equalize Startups is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (EIN: 88-421-3101).
  • No goods or services were provided in exchange for this donation.

Your generosity allows Equalize Startups to continue breaking barriers, creating pathways, and amplifying the voices of women founders in science, technology, and entrepreneurship.

With gratitude,

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Nichole Mercier and Kirsten Leute

Equalize Co-Founders

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Your Gift Matters!

  • 100% of donations to Equalize Startups directly support women innovators. Every dollar fuels opportunities for academic entrepreneurs to bring discoveries to market.
  • Equalize Startups is 100% volunteer driven. Our co-founders, mentors, judges, and administrators all donate their time.
  • Participation is cost-free for Equalizers. Equalize covers all program, travel, and lodging costs so women innovators can fully benefit.
  • Your contributions are tax-deductible. Equalize Startups is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Every donor receives an acknowledgment letter for US tax purposes.
  • Additional questions? Please contact us.